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11 10 Battlefield

The Contemporary Battlefronts

We finish Richard Foster’s consideration of what it means to be in the Lamb’s Army with a look at some current battlefronts in the realm of “principalities and powers, the rulers of the darkness of this world, and spiritual wickedness.” The stakes are high, but the Victor is certain.
Richard J. Foster
Richard J. Foster
November 24, 2024
11 06 Lamb Army

The Peaceable War of the Lamb

“We are called into this army with the Lord Jesus Christ as the commander-in-chief who leads his faithful people through all of history,” Richard Foster writes in this piece. What is the war he calls us into, and how can we best serve him? Richard explores these ideas in three parts.
Richard J. Foster
Richard J. Foster
November 24, 2024
11 08 Stronghold

Pulling Down Strongholds

If Jesus is calling us into battle against “injustice, oppression, hatred, bigotry, cruelty, tyranny, brutality, and anything else opposed to the way of God” as part of the Lamb’s Army, what are our weapons in this peaceable war? Richard Foster reminds us of the mighty spiritual arsenal we possess.
Richard J. Foster
Richard J. Foster
November 24, 2024
Lamb Peaceful War

The Peaceable War of the Lamb

In the essay from the archives, Richard Foster explains how Jesus, our commander and our chief, calls us into a spiritual warfare that will profoundly impact the social order on every conceivable level.
Richard J. Foster
Richard J. Foster
November 24, 2024
2018 10 24 Serving Hands

Is It So Terrible to be Useful?

Drawing on a scene from “The Last Emperor,” Richard Foster helps us shift our thinking from feeling used to becoming useful.
Richard J. Foster
Richard J. Foster
November 24, 2024

How Liberating are the Liberal Arts

Richard Foster describes in detail the benefits one receives in obtaining a liberal arts education in this visionary and expansive piece.
Richard J. Foster
Richard J. Foster
November 24, 2024
Power Healing Excerpt

Intro to John Wimber’s Book Power Healing

Power Healing by John Wimber and Kevin Springer, first published in 1987, continues to provide valuable insight for Christians into the Why, What, and How of seeking healing from God. Richard Foster penned the intro.
Richard J. Foster
Richard J. Foster
November 24, 2024

Will Your Child Respect Simplicity?

Advice from Richard Foster, specifically for dads, on how to cultivate and culture of simplicity in the home.
Richard J. Foster
Richard J. Foster
November 24, 2024

326 Years of Successful Marriage

When looking for the secrets of a long, happy, and holy marriage, Richard Foster went right to the source -- 6 couples with 326 years of marriage between them.
Richard J. Foster
Richard J. Foster
November 24, 2024

The Agony and the Ecstasy

Richard Foster digs into the cycles of hurting and forgiving that come into every community situation, especially into a body of believers.
Richard J. Foster
Richard J. Foster
November 24, 2024